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  2. Chattering teeth - Wikipedia

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    Chattering teeth is a bodily function in animals that occurs primarily in response to cold; the jaw muscles begin to shiver leading teeth to crash together. It may also occur as a result of bruxism where emotional stress causes the jaw movements.

  3. Cross-linguistic onomatopoeias - Wikipedia

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    Language Biting Eating food Drinking Swallowing Brushing teeth Afrikaans: nom, gomf gloeg gloeg gloeg Albanian: ham, kërr, krrëk ham-ham, njam-njam llup, gllup välmos-fësh, fër-fër Arabic: hum-hum humm شرب (sharib) Azerbaijani: nəm nəm qurt qurt fıç fıç Basque: kosk, hozk mauka mauka zurrut klik Batak: nyaum nyaum guk Bengali

  4. Chattering teeth (toy) - Wikipedia

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    Chattering teeth, sometimes called chattery teeth, are a wind-up toy invented by Eddy Goldfarb mimicking the bodily function of the same name. Originally named "Yakity Yak Talking Teeth", Goldfarb and Marvin Glass sold it to novelty company H. Fishlove & Co. who released it in 1949. [ 1 ]

  5. Chatterer - Wikipedia

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    A fake set of chattering teeth were fitted in his mouth and were triggered when he bit down. Because of the difficulty in eating and the drooling associated with the design, the chattering teeth were redesigned to be removable. [7] The design was changed in the sequel to give Chatterer eyes so Vince could see. [6]: 62 [8] [9]

  6. Dental click - Wikipedia

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    The forward place of articulation is typically dental (or denti-alveolar) and laminal, which means it is articulated with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge or the upper teeth, but depending on the language may be interdental or even apical. The release is a noisy, affricate-like sound.

  7. Chatter - Wikipedia

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    Chatter (software) [broken anchor], enterprise social networking software; Undesirable small rapid vibrations in a mechanical system: Chatter (contacts) or contact bounce, a common problem with mechanical switches and relays; Chatter (machining), unwanted vibrations while cutting material; Chattering teeth in response to cold

  8. Dental consonant - Wikipedia

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    A dental consonant is a consonant articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth, such as /θ/, /ð/.In some languages, dentals are distinguished from other groups, such as alveolar consonants, in which the tongue contacts the gum ridge.

  9. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from charpoy चारपाई,چارپائی Teen payi (तीन पाय) in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "three legged" or "coffee table". [26] Thug from Thagi ठग,ٹھگ Thag in Hindi-Urdu, meaning "thief or con man". [27] Tickety-boo possibly from Hindi ठीक है, बाबू (ṭhīk hai, bābū), meaning "it's all right, sir". [28]